Scott Elbert

Clarity! You demand clarity! The Dodgers are at the midpoint of their 2015 exhibition season today and you want answers to their burning spring questions. Demand all you like, it ain’t happening. And nor should it at this point. Has Joc Pederson won the center-field job? Not yet, but it’s shaping up that way. His slash line reads .409/.458/.636, while Andre Ethier is at .182/.250/.182. Have they figured out how to use two catchers? Not really, but they’re pleased the way it’s working. The biggest question of their spring was -- and remains -- the bullpen, that 2014 black hole that demanded an off-season makeover. It got one, too, Brian Wilson, Chris Perez,...

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